Thai Spiced Barbecue Shrimp
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Prep Time: 1 Hr
Cook Time: 6 Min
Ready In: 1 Hr 6 Min

Servings: 8

Ingredients:

  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons curry paste
  • 1 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined

Directions:
1. In a shallow dish or resealable bag, mix together the lemon juice, soy sauce, mustard, garlic, brown sugar and curry paste. Add shrimp, and seal or cover. Marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
2. Preheat a grill for high heat. When the grill is hot, lightly oil the grate. Thread the shrimp onto skewers, or place in a grill basket for easy handling. Transfer the marinade to a saucepan, and boil for a few minutes.
3. Grill shrimp for 3 minutes per side, or until opaque. Baste occasionally with the marinade.

Nutritional Information:
Amount Per Serving Calories: 73 | Total Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 86mg

Recipe courtesy of AllRecipes.com

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